The hazards of holiday decorations are well known. As statistics issued by the National Fire Protection Association attest, December and January are the peak months for fires due to holiday decorations and candles. If you’re concerned about how to make your holiday decorations safer this season, read on. Read More
Your HVAC system helps you battle the sweltering Ohio summer heat and humidity and keeps you warm during the cold winter months. Also, let’s not forget the role it plays in improving your indoor air quality. Best of all, certain HVAC add-ons help your system perform its crucial functions even better. Take a look at some of the options below. Read More
The air filter in your HVAC system blocks particles like dust, animal fur, pollen, and lint from reaching sensitive components and circulating in your air. You’ll need to change it regularly to ensure optimal performance. So why exactly is changing your air filter such a big deal? Read on to learn the serious consequences of not changing your air filter. Read More
Can your home environment and indoor comfort benefit from humidifiers and dehumidifiers? Indoor humidity is directly related to the natural outdoor 
climate. Because naturally occurring outdoor conditions can’t be modified, the use of humidifiers and dehumidifiers is often required for optimum indoor comfort, energy efficiency, and good health. Read More
In the near future, climate change could have devastating effects, such as severe food shortages, climate-induced conflicts, and increased wildfires. With half of your home’s energy consumption coming from heating and cooling, it makes sense to make saving energy through the HVAC system a priority to help stop climate change. Let’s break down the effect of HVAC energy efficiency on climate change. Read More
Online security is more important than ever. Even with strong passwords, security breaches can make systems vulnerable. Anything connected to the Internet can be hacked. What about your HVAC system? Is it vulnerable? Who would want to access it? If you’re worried about wireless HVAC and hacks, here’s what you need to know. Read More
There are many air filter brands on the market, but they’re not all worth your money and time. When choosing one of many air filter brands, you’ll need to consider what is likely to work best for your personal needs and your particular home. Read More
When shopping for a new heating system, the furnace brand can be a significant deciding factor. The best brands offer reliable long-term performance and efficiency. What’s more, they offer different models of their products at various price points to fit different budgets. Without further ado, here’s a list of the hottest heater brands available. Read More
A few years ago, connecting your HVAC system to the internet may have seemed absurd. Now, however, it’s a great way to save energy and improve home comfort. Here’s how you can use online HVAC tools to help your system function better. Read More
Your HVAC system needs to be cleaned so that it functions smoothly and lasts longer. Without HVAC training, you can’t clean the entire system yourself. Fortunately, you can clean some accessible parts like the registers and part of the ducts without much difficulty. Here’s an HVAC cleaning procedure you can follow: Read More
Angie Lyczkowski is the owner and manager of operations at Energy 1 Heating and Air Conditioning... More »
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